- (simplified Chinese: 无极;
traditional Chinese: 無極; lit. 'without roof/
ridgepole',
meaning 'without limit')
originally referred to infinity. In Neo-Confucian...
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Carving from the
ridgepole of a Māori house, ca 1840...
- beginning" of all that exists, t'ai chi – in its
original meaning, the "
ridgepole".
Later Indian philosophers devoted much
thought to this idea of a primal...
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original construction;
hardwood pegs were used as fasteners.
There is no
ridgepole in the roof.
People lived in this part of the
house until 1918. A large...
- 土 12 S
pagoda トウ tō 1519 搭 手 12 S 1981
board トウ tō 1520 棟 木 12 S 1981
ridgepole トウ、むね、（むな） tō, mune, (muna) 1521 湯 水 12 3 hot
water トウ、ゆ tō, yu 1522 痘...
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windows made
possible by the use of a tall,
angled roof and a
central ridgepole. The
clerestory was used in the ****enistic
architecture of classical...
- instruments. The Chiwen,
which like swallowing, are
placed on both ends of the
ridgepoles of
roofs (to
swallow all evil influences). The cháo fēng 嘲風, beasts-like...
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Detail from a
ridgepole (tāhūhū) in a Ngāti Awa wharenui.
Believed to
represent one of two ancestors: Tūwharetoa or Kahungunu....
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Knowing about the
impending attack and the
incident of the
cracking of the
ridgepole of the sod roof of Hanrahan's
saloon where Tony and Doug were staying...
- The
school was
established in the
early days of the
Joseon Dynasty. One
ridgepole has an
inscription saying it was
rebuilt in 1765. The
School served as...
